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Lubrication Equipment
Lubrication equipment is the unsung hero behind the seamless operation of machinery across diverse industries. Its significance lies in its ability to ensure optimal performance and durability of critical components. This versatile range of tools encompasses automated lubrication systems, the backbone of heavy machinery, and precision lubrication instruments designed for the most intricate mechanical parts. By mitigating friction and wear, lubrication equipment not only extends the lifespan of machinery but also safeguards against corrosion and dissipates excess heat, maintaining machinery efficiency at its peak. From gears that turn without a hitch to bearings that glide effortlessly, adequate lubrication is the linchpin of smooth machinery operation. Moreover, it goes beyond mere upkeep; it reduces downtime, cost savings, and heightened overall productivity. In the intricate world of machinery maintenance, lubrication equipment stands tall as the cornerstone of reliability and performance.
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Lincoln part 444-71000-1 is a stop collar that limits travel on a shaft or rod. Designed for Lincoln pump mechanisms. Supplied by Centro, authorized Lincoln distributor.
$14.84$18.30
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
The 444-71001-1 pin from Lincoln provides alignment or retention. It fits into Lincoln pump assemblies. Order from Centro, your authorized Lincoln distributor.
$19.54$24.09
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Built for Lincoln pump assemblies, the Lincoln 444-71003-1 is a centering ring. It aligns mating components concentrically. Centro is an authorized Lincoln distributor.
$318.29$392.57
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
This cover (Lincoln 444-71032-1) protects internal components. Use it in Lincoln equipment. Available through Centro, authorized Lincoln distributor.
$87.30$92.29
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Lincoln's 444-72427-1 housing for 203 series provides the main body for 203 pumps, making it essential for Lincoln 203 pump assemblies. Centro is a factory-authorized Lincoln distributor.
$83.58$103.08
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
As a fastening bolt, the Lincoln 445-71254-1 secures structural components. Engineered for Lincoln pump assemblies. Stocked by Centro, an authorized distributor of Lincoln products.
$7.29$8.98
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Lincoln part 445-71266-1 is a drive shaft that transmits rotary power from the motor to the pump. Designed for Lincoln pump drive assemblies. Centro distributes this product as an authorized Lincoln dealer.
$43.12$53.18
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
The 445-71267-1 bushing from Lincoln provides a wear surface. It fits into Lincoln pump assemblies. Provided by Centro, an authorized Lincoln distributor.
$44.81$55.26
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Built for Lincoln pump assemblies, the Lincoln 445-71527-1 is a threaded sleeve. It provides a threaded bore for connection. Centro is an authorized distributor of Lincoln products.
$24.58$30.31
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
This support sleeve (Lincoln 445-71528-1) provides internal bore support. Use it in Lincoln pump assemblies. Available from Centro, an authorized Lincoln distributor.
$46.92$57.87
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Lincoln's 445-71531-1 bracket (603 series) provides mounting support for 603 pump components, making it essential for Lincoln 603 pump installations. Supplied by Centro, authorized Lincoln distributor.
$122.77$151.41
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
As a insert, the Lincoln 445-71532-1 provides a wear-resistant liner. Engineered for Lincoln pump assemblies. Order from Centro, your authorized Lincoln distributor.
$44.81$55.26
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Lincoln part 445-71536-1 is a support sleeve that provides internal bore support. Designed for Lincoln pump assemblies. Centro is an authorized Lincoln distributor.
$54.19$66.83
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
The 445-71542-1 support sleeve (8L) from Lincoln provides bore support in 8-liter systems. It fits into Lincoln 8L pump assemblies. Available through Centro, authorized Lincoln distributor.
$21.29$26.25
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Built for Lincoln 4L pump assemblies, the Lincoln 445-71543-1 is a support sleeve (4L). It provides bore support in 4-liter systems. Centro is a factory-authorized Lincoln distributor.
$25.34$31.25
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
This fixed paddle (603 series) (Lincoln 445-71626-1) provides stationary agitation in the 603 reservoir. Use it in Lincoln 603 pump reservoirs. Stocked by Centro, an authorized distributor of Lincoln products.
$108.31$133.58
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Lincoln's 445-72871-1 floating switch detects fluid level using a buoyant mechanism, making it essential for Lincoln reservoir level monitoring. Centro distributes this product as an authorized Lincoln dealer.
$392.11$483.61
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
As a 5-gallon grease pump with dolly, the Lincoln 4459 pumps grease from a 5-gallon pail on a wheeled dolly. Engineered for Lincoln pail grease dispensing. Provided by Centro, an authorized Lincoln distributor.
$1,163.68$1,708.64
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Lincoln part 4475 is a pump assembly that transfers fluid from bulk storage. Designed for Lincoln fluid dispensing systems. Centro is an authorized distributor of Lincoln products.
$497.56$730.57
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
The 4480 pump and spigot assembly from Lincoln combines the pump with a dispensing spigot. It fits into Lincoln fluid dispensing. Available from Centro, an authorized Lincoln distributor.
$669.26$982.67
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
This 5-gallon grease pump without dolly (Lincoln 4489) pumps grease from a 5-gallon pail. Use it in Lincoln pail grease dispensing. Order from Centro, your authorized Lincoln distributor.
$1,155.74$1,696.97
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Lincoln's 4490 3.5:1 oil pump (16-55 gallon) delivers oil at a 3.5-to-1 ratio from 16-55 gallon drums, making it essential for Lincoln drum oil dispensing. Centro is an authorized Lincoln distributor.
$679.98$998.42
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
As a 3.5:1 oil pump (250-275 gallon), the Lincoln 4491 delivers oil at a 3.5-to-1 ratio from 250-275 gallon tanks. Engineered for Lincoln bulk oil dispensing. Available through Centro, authorized Lincoln distributor.
$679.36$997.51
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Lincoln part 4492 is a 3.5:1 stub oil pump that delivers oil at a 3.5-to-1 ratio from a stub connection. Designed for Lincoln fluid transfer systems. Centro is a factory-authorized Lincoln distributor.
$651.45$956.52
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Lincoln part 444-71000-1 is a stop collar that limits travel on a shaft or rod. Designed for Lincoln pump mechanisms. Supplied by Centro, authorized Lincoln distributor.
$14.84$18.30
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
The 444-71001-1 pin from Lincoln provides alignment or retention. It fits into Lincoln pump assemblies. Order from Centro, your authorized Lincoln distributor.
$19.54$24.09
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Built for Lincoln pump assemblies, the Lincoln 444-71003-1 is a centering ring. It aligns mating components concentrically. Centro is an authorized Lincoln distributor.
$318.29$392.57
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
This cover (Lincoln 444-71032-1) protects internal components. Use it in Lincoln equipment. Available through Centro, authorized Lincoln distributor.
$87.30$92.29
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Lincoln's 444-72427-1 housing for 203 series provides the main body for 203 pumps, making it essential for Lincoln 203 pump assemblies. Centro is a factory-authorized Lincoln distributor.
$83.58$103.08
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
As a fastening bolt, the Lincoln 445-71254-1 secures structural components. Engineered for Lincoln pump assemblies. Stocked by Centro, an authorized distributor of Lincoln products.
$7.29$8.98
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Lincoln part 445-71266-1 is a drive shaft that transmits rotary power from the motor to the pump. Designed for Lincoln pump drive assemblies. Centro distributes this product as an authorized Lincoln dealer.
$43.12$53.18
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
The 445-71267-1 bushing from Lincoln provides a wear surface. It fits into Lincoln pump assemblies. Provided by Centro, an authorized Lincoln distributor.
$44.81$55.26
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Built for Lincoln pump assemblies, the Lincoln 445-71527-1 is a threaded sleeve. It provides a threaded bore for connection. Centro is an authorized distributor of Lincoln products.
$24.58$30.31
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
This support sleeve (Lincoln 445-71528-1) provides internal bore support. Use it in Lincoln pump assemblies. Available from Centro, an authorized Lincoln distributor.
$46.92$57.87
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Lincoln's 445-71531-1 bracket (603 series) provides mounting support for 603 pump components, making it essential for Lincoln 603 pump installations. Supplied by Centro, authorized Lincoln distributor.
$122.77$151.41
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
As a insert, the Lincoln 445-71532-1 provides a wear-resistant liner. Engineered for Lincoln pump assemblies. Order from Centro, your authorized Lincoln distributor.
$44.81$55.26
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Lincoln part 445-71536-1 is a support sleeve that provides internal bore support. Designed for Lincoln pump assemblies. Centro is an authorized Lincoln distributor.
$54.19$66.83
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
The 445-71542-1 support sleeve (8L) from Lincoln provides bore support in 8-liter systems. It fits into Lincoln 8L pump assemblies. Available through Centro, authorized Lincoln distributor.
$21.29$26.25
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Built for Lincoln 4L pump assemblies, the Lincoln 445-71543-1 is a support sleeve (4L). It provides bore support in 4-liter systems. Centro is a factory-authorized Lincoln distributor.
$25.34$31.25
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
This fixed paddle (603 series) (Lincoln 445-71626-1) provides stationary agitation in the 603 reservoir. Use it in Lincoln 603 pump reservoirs. Stocked by Centro, an authorized distributor of Lincoln products.
$108.31$133.58
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Lincoln's 445-72871-1 floating switch detects fluid level using a buoyant mechanism, making it essential for Lincoln reservoir level monitoring. Centro distributes this product as an authorized Lincoln dealer.
$392.11$483.61
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
As a 5-gallon grease pump with dolly, the Lincoln 4459 pumps grease from a 5-gallon pail on a wheeled dolly. Engineered for Lincoln pail grease dispensing. Provided by Centro, an authorized Lincoln distributor.
$1,163.68$1,708.64
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Lincoln part 4475 is a pump assembly that transfers fluid from bulk storage. Designed for Lincoln fluid dispensing systems. Centro is an authorized distributor of Lincoln products.
$497.56$730.57
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
The 4480 pump and spigot assembly from Lincoln combines the pump with a dispensing spigot. It fits into Lincoln fluid dispensing. Available from Centro, an authorized Lincoln distributor.
$669.26$982.67
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
This 5-gallon grease pump without dolly (Lincoln 4489) pumps grease from a 5-gallon pail. Use it in Lincoln pail grease dispensing. Order from Centro, your authorized Lincoln distributor.
$1,155.74$1,696.97
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Lincoln's 4490 3.5:1 oil pump (16-55 gallon) delivers oil at a 3.5-to-1 ratio from 16-55 gallon drums, making it essential for Lincoln drum oil dispensing. Centro is an authorized Lincoln distributor.
$679.98$998.42
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
As a 3.5:1 oil pump (250-275 gallon), the Lincoln 4491 delivers oil at a 3.5-to-1 ratio from 250-275 gallon tanks. Engineered for Lincoln bulk oil dispensing. Available through Centro, authorized Lincoln distributor.
$679.36$997.51
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
Lincoln part 4492 is a 3.5:1 stub oil pump that delivers oil at a 3.5-to-1 ratio from a stub connection. Designed for Lincoln fluid transfer systems. Centro is a factory-authorized Lincoln distributor.
$651.45$956.52
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times
FAQS
- Getting started with industrial automation begins with identifying the tasks that are repetitive, hazardous, labor-intensive, or quality-critical — these are the best candidates for automation. Common first steps include adding sensors for detection and feedback, installing pneumatic or electric actuators to replace manual movements, and using PLCs or smart relays to coordinate the sequence. For more advanced automation, industrial robots and collaborative robots (cobots) can handle pick-and-place, assembly, welding, palletizing, and packaging tasks with grippers and end-of-arm tooling (EOAT). Machine vision systems add inspection and quality control capabilities. Safety equipment — light curtains, safety switches, emergency stops, and guarding — is required to protect operators working near automated equipment. Centro's Automation and Robotics division offers products across all of these areas and can help you evaluate which tasks to automate first for the best return on investment.
- End-of-arm tooling (EOAT) refers to the device mounted on the end of a robotic arm that directly interacts with the workpiece — it is what allows the robot to grip, move, orient, and place parts. The most common EOAT type is the gripper, and selecting the right one depends on the workpiece material, shape, weight, and process requirements. Pneumatic grippers use compressed air and are the workhorse for general-purpose pick-and-place — they are fast, reliable, and available in parallel, angular, and three-finger configurations. Electric grippers use servo motors for programmable grip force and position, making them ideal for delicate or variable parts requiring precise control. Vacuum grippers use suction cups to handle flat, smooth, or irregularly shaped items like boxes, sheets, and glass without mechanical clamping. Magnetic grippers handle ferrous metal parts without contact mechanisms, offering quick cycle times for steel stamping and machining operations. Quick-change systems allow a single robot to swap between different EOAT types for multi-task flexibility.
- A collaborative robot — or cobot — is designed to work safely alongside human operators in a shared workspace without requiring safety fencing or caged enclosures. Cobots use built-in force and torque sensors, speed monitoring, and rounded, pinch-free designs to detect contact with a person and immediately stop or reverse motion, meeting ISO 10218 and ISO/TS 15066 safety standards. Traditional industrial robots operate at high speeds and forces behind safety guarding because they are not designed to detect or respond to human contact. Cobots are the right choice for applications that require human-robot interaction — tasks like machine tending, light assembly, quality inspection, and palletizing where an operator works nearby or hands off parts to the robot. They are also easier to program (often through hand-guiding or intuitive software), making them practical for small-batch and high-mix production where tasks change frequently. Traditional robots remain the better choice for high-speed, high-payload, or hazardous applications where human proximity is not needed.
- Industrial sensors detect physical conditions — presence, position, distance, temperature, pressure, level, and more — and convert them into electrical signals that PLCs and controllers use to make decisions. Selecting the right sensor starts with what you need to detect. Inductive proximity sensors detect metal objects at close range without contact and are the standard for detecting machine parts, cylinders at end-of-stroke, and metal targets on conveyors. Photoelectric sensors use light beams to detect objects at longer ranges and work on any material — through-beam, retroreflective, and diffuse types cover different range and mounting scenarios. Capacitive sensors detect both metallic and non-metallic materials including liquids, powders, and plastics, making them useful for level sensing through container walls. Ultrasonic sensors measure distance using sound waves, ideal for level measurement and position sensing of irregular surfaces. Beyond sensing type, consider the mounting environment — temperature, washdown exposure, vibration — and select the appropriate IP rating and housing material.
- Every automated or robotic work cell must include safety equipment to protect personnel from hazardous motion, in compliance with OSHA regulations and machine safety standards such as ANSI/RIA 15.06 and ISO 13849. The specific equipment depends on the risk assessment, but common components include safety light curtains that create an invisible detection field and stop the machine if a person enters the hazardous zone, safety laser scanners that monitor floor-level areas and can define warning and stop zones, safety interlock switches on access doors and gates that cut power when opened, emergency stop buttons placed within reach of operators, and safety-rated PLCs or safety relays that monitor all safety inputs and ensure the machine reaches a safe state before restarting. For collaborative robot applications, the cobot's built-in safety system may reduce the need for external guarding, but a thorough risk assessment is still required to determine whether additional measures — such as area scanners or reduced speed zones — are needed.